Prince Philip's funeral watched by 7 million BBC viewers after record complaints
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mirror.co.ukThe BBC's coverage of the funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh was watched by an average of almost seven million people. The corporation devoted almost four hours to the event, led by veteran broadcaster Huw Edwards.
Viewing peaked just after 3pm, as the ceremony started, with 11.3 million people tuning in, the BBC said. The one-hour service, between 3pm and 4pm, was viewed by 11 million people on the BBC, 2.1 million on ITV, and around 450,000 on Sky, BBC News reported, citing figures from the official Barb overnight averages for the hour-long time slot.
The coverage, which drew an average of 6.6 million viewers, began at 12.30pm as Edwards was joined by guests including Sir David Attenborough, Gyles Brandreth and Alan Titchmarsh to share
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